Our Mission
The purpose of the FWA is to protect and defend the workforce of Florida and particularly the rights of Florida‘s injured workers by providing a medium for cooperation and continuing education among lawyers representing the interests of injured and disabled workers and other persons interested in promoting injured workers and providing fair and just treatment to those workers who suffer workplace injuries and those who are dependent upon them.
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The Alphabet Soup of Public Benefits
The Alphabet Soup of Public Benefits Guest blog from our sponsor Synergy Settlement Services. The original blog can be found here. By Jason D. Lazarus, J.D., LL.M., MSCC, CSSC Attorneys and clients alike get very confused about which governmental benefits are involved in a case as a result of the accident related disability. The acronyms […]
Florida Justice Association to Honor Three FWA Members on September 29th
FJA TO HONOR THREE FWA MEMBERS FOR THEIR RELENTLESS COMMITMENT, PERSEVERENCE AND FORTITUTE IN SEEKING JUSTICE We are proud to announce that Richard Chait, Mark Touby, and Richard Sicking will be honored by the Florida Justice Association as the recipients of the Jon E. Krupnick Award. The Jon E. Krupnick award recognizes and honors a […]
FWA Attendance and Testimony at OIR Rate Hearing
The Office of Insurance Regulation heard testimony on the 19.6% workers’ compensation rate increase yesterday. President Touby led a delegation that testified, including Chris Smith, Richard Chait and Rick Morales. Links to the video archive of the hearing can be found below. Part 1 Part 2 Additionally, Florida Politics published a story with quotes and […]
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